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Care sector warned over rising infection rates
Rising infection rates among the care home workforce risks spreading to residents and possibly other parts of the sector, the Department of Health and...
Increased demand
Local authorities have seen an increase in the number of looked after children coming through the system. Clare Connell and Lilya Tata of Connell...
Government urged to ban placing under 18s in unregulated homes
Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield is calling for the government to make it illegal to place under 18s in care in unregulated homes....
Addressing the negative stigma
The number of retirement living sites has remained constant in recent years but is a fraction of the peak in the late 1980s. Deven...
Hallmark Care Homes launches Santhem Residences
Hallmark Care Homes has created a retirement living brand called Santhem Residences, as part of its entrance into the assisted living market.
The Essex-based brand...
Catalyst for growth
Candice Blackwood, partner, and Ezra Smith, senior associate, at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP examine investor interest entering the retirement market
There is no...
Advinia Health Care to implement robots following trial
Advinia Health Care plans to use culturally competent robots to help reduce anxiety and loneliness and provide continuity of care among its residents.
University of...
Evelyn Bourke to step down as CEO of Bupa Group
Evelyn Bourke is stepping down as CEO of global healthcare giant Bupa Group.
Bourke, who has headed up the Group since 2016, will leave at...
Hancock tight-lipped over social care plans
Health and Social Care Secretary of State Matt Hancock remained tight-lipped on when social care reform plans are due to be published.
During a...
Scottish Care calls for changes to testing regime
The representative body of the independent care sector in Scotland is calling for whole Covid-19 testing of staff to be taken over directly by...
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